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Creating the new standard in election research

Election polling is unlike any other kind of public opinion research, because you can measure your work against a known result – the actual tally of ballots cast. It means that when The Associated Press debuted AP VoteCast in the 2018 midterm elections, we’d know by the end of Election Day if our replacement for the in-person exit poll was a success.

Pulitzers
A protester carries a U.S. flag upside down, a sign of distress, next to a burning building, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. The image was part of a series of photographs by The Associated Press that won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

AP Wirephotos 90th anniversary – the 2020s

From the COVID-19 pandemic and its sweeping impact on daily life to widespread climate crises, protests for racial and social justice, and the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, AP’s images have served as powerful records of resilience and transformation so far in the 2020s. The decade’s reliance on digital platforms and the rapid acceleration of information-sharing have further amplified the reach and cultural significance of AP photos, making them essential in shaping public understanding of critical events. By blending cutting-edge technology with long-standing commitment to truth and storytelling, AP remains a vital chronicler of this evolving and pivotal decade.

Terrorist Attacks
The twin towers of the World Trade Center burn behind the Empire State Building in New York, Sept. 11, 2001. In a horrific sequence of destruction, terrorists crashed two planes into the World Trade Center causing the twin 110-story towers to collapse. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler)

AP Wirephotos 90th anniversary – the 2000s

In the 2000s, AP photos served as a vital lens into a world shaped by profound events. From the Sept. 11 attacks and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina and the Indian Ocean tsunami, the photo wire delivered immediate and powerful connections to the decade’s defining moments through images.

Vietnam Monk
EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - Thich Quang Duc, a Buddhist monk, burns himself to death on a Saigon street June 11, 1963 to protest alleged persecution of Buddhists by the South Vietnamese government. (AP Photo/Malcolm Browne)

AP Wirephotos 90th anniversary – the 1960s

In the 1960s, AP Wirephotos became a vital chronicler of a decade defined by seismic cultural shifts. As the civil rights movement gained momentum, AP photographers captured defining moments such as the March on Washington, bringing the fight for equality into the global spotlight. The photos documented the intensifying Cold War, from the Cuban Missile Crisis to the Vietnam War, offering stark, unfiltered glimpses into conflict zones, as well as the assassinations of J.F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King.

Explosive Devices-Tipping Point
Randy Wick, age 68, fills his midterm election ballot at an early voting poll at a mall in Bloomingdale, Ill., on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. Wick, a member of the NRA who "leans" Republican and conservative and lives in Roselle, Illinois, says that despite the country's polarization, he still has hope people can come together. "We've got a lot of good in us," he said. "I wish it could be that way all the time. I think there are more good people than bad." (AP Photo/Martha Irvine)
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AP announces coverage plans for midterm elections

With 36 states holding gubernatorial contests and control of the U.S. House and Senate in play, the stakes are high in the midterm elections on Tuesday, when The Associated Press will be uniquely positioned to count the votes and report the results.

OCT. 30, 2018

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Everbridge teams with The Associated Press to integrate global news report into market-leading critical event management platfor

Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management (CEM), and The Associated Press today announced a collaboration that will incorporate AP’s global news report into the Everbridge Critical Event Management platform.

AUG. 9, 2021

Africa AP Appointment Larson
Krista Larson chats with orphans she interviewed at a Catholic church sheltering more than 800 Muslims in Carnot, Central African Republic who had fled sectarian violence earlier this year. Krista Larson, who has covered the Ebola outbreak and the deadly conflict in Central African Republic for The Associated Press, has been named bureau chief for West Africa for the news cooperative. The appointment was announced Thursday by AP Africa Editor Andrew Selsky. (AP Photo/Steve Niko)

Award to AP bureau chief for ‘rich content’ on the crises in West Africa

Krista Larson, West Africa bureau chief for The Associated Press, has won the Deborah Howell Award for Nondeadline Writing from the American Society of News Editors, which announced its annual honors for distinguished reporting and photography today.

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AP Wirephoto transmitter in AP's Engineering Laboratory, 1936. The transmitter was transported to Pittsburgh in 1936 by AP Chief Engineer Harold Carlson and Engineer Jim Barnes who used it to transmit photos of the Pittsburgh flood in March of that year, the first photos ever sent by portable Wirephoto. (AP Photo/Corporate Archives)

90 years since AP Wirephoto revolutionized news technology

Ninety years ago, on Jan. 1, 1935, The Associated Press, using groundbreaking technology, marked an industry first: sending a photograph on the wire. The single image of a plane crash in upstate New York was transmitted to 25 cities across the country via cutting edge technology, called Wirephoto, which was developed exclusively by AP engineers. […]

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AP style changes take effect with debut of redesigned Stylebook

The Associated Press today released the 2016 edition of The Associated Press Stylebook and Briefing on Media Law, which includes nearly 250 new or revised entries and the first interior page redesign in decades.

JUNE 1, 2016

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AP in the News

US indicts 3 it ties to Syrian Electronic Army for hacking

The criminal charges against three Syrians were unsealed on Tuesday in U.S. Eastern District Court of Virginia. None are in custody. Prosecutors allege that Ahmad Umar Agha, 22, and Firas Dardar, 27, tricked email users into revealing their usernames and passwords to compromise domestic and international computer systems from 2011 through 2014. They used a […]

MARCH 22, 2016

Mary Hudetz
FILE-Mary Hudetz, seen in this July 2013 photo, a former Associated Press journalist and current editor of Native Peoples Magazine in Phoenix, will return to the AP in August to become the news cooperativeís law enforcement reporter in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The hire was announced Wednesday by Traci Carl, the APís West editor overseeing news in 13 states. (AP Photo/Mary Hudetz)
AP in the News

AP names Mary Hudetz as New Mexico law enforcement reporter

Mary Hudetz, seen in this July 2013 photo, a former Associated Press journalist and current editor of Native Peoples Magazine in Phoenix, will return to the AP in August to become the news cooperative’s law enforcement reporter in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The hire was announced Wednesday by Traci Carl, the AP’s West editor overseeing news […]

JULY 30, 2015

India Hindu Festival
A girl performs on a mallakhamb pole as fireworks light up the sky during the festival of lights Diwali in Mumbai, India, on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
Spotlights

Millions of Indians celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights

Millions of Indians celebrated Diwali on Monday as lamps illuminated homes and streets across the country to mark the Hindu festival symbolizing the victory of light over darkness. Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts. The dates of the festival are based on the Hindu […]

OCT. 21, 2025

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